Livio Hiring For Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Minneapolis, MN  Full Time

We believe care should be inspired by people’s lives, not their diagnosis. Our team is driven to change how health care is delivered and make it work for patients, families, and clinicians. We provide tailored care for people with chronic and serious illness, across multiple service lines. We know that maintaining quality of life in the face of serious illness requires more than just the right medical decisions. It takes a different approach-a focus on communication, building relationships, and inspiring trust. Our employees are empowered to do what they’re good at and passionate about, each and every day.

Stella Care provides exceptional, humane, team-based advanced primary care to adults facing serious and chronic health challenges. We know that maintaining quality of life in the face of advanced illness requires more than just the right medical decisions. It takes a different approach-one with a focus on acquiring a deep understanding the needs of patients and their caregivers. It requires engaging patients where they are, and we feel that the right place for this approach is in their homes. That is why we are building a dedicated, fantastic team of talented providers, social workers, nurses, care managers, pharmacists, and more. Our mission is to give patients the individualized primary they deserve, at home and virtually.

How is This Role Important to Our Work:

A medical assistant/phlebotomist is more than someone who only collects blood samples. A great medical assistant is often the most trusted person on the care team. Patients share what is going on in their lives with them, and this information is helpful in making sure the care they receive is personal. Because of this, we utilize our phlebotomists to draw blood, but we also ask them to engage patients and their families is ways that build true, trusting relationships.

A Day in the Life:

• Travels to patient homes to conduct job duties and reports to the office for certain office-based responsibilities.
• Shares important information about patients’ life events with the care team.
• Measures and records patient vital signs and updates medical history as needed.
• Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the care team.
• Acts as the “eyes and ears,” for the team, picking up on cues in the home that suggest that a patient’s condition is worsening.
• Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists clinicians with their visit when joint visits are being conducted.
• Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens.
• Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under clinician supervision and with clear orders.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments.
• Practices OSHA safety standards
• Performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
• Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician.
• Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy.
• Provides health coaching to patients as needed.
• Help plan and run community engagement events that allow Stella Care to be an active participant in the lives of the patients we serve.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families facing serious health and social challenges.
• Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with home-based care.
• Ability to speak languages other than English.
• Experience working in deep urban and rural environments.

When people with complex lives and health concerns need care, Livio brings the clinic to them. Be part of a company that lets you be you – and make a healthy difference in people’s lives every day.

Livio Health is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected].

All roles require a high school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Livio Health is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employement without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, martial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, verteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.